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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Hönggerwehr Dam loop from Weihermatt

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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Hönggerwehr Dam loop from Weihermatt

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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Hönggerwehr Dam loop from Weihermatt

05:51

21.9km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.59 km

Ferry at Fahr Monastery

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The Maurizius ferry runs free of charge from spring to autumn on nice Sundays and public holidays between Schlieren's Zelgliweg and the Fahr monastery. There is a large outdoor restaurant in the monastery.

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7.43 km

Limmat River Path

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8.01 km

Limmat Bridge Brombachhalde

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The apparently nameless pedestrian crossing over the Limmat connects two beautiful places and areas here. On the right bank of the river, on the high bank of the Brombachhalde, there …

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8.09 km

Auenwald Boardwalk

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A nice change from the usual dam paths.

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9.12 km

Werdinsel Sausage Stand

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Who hasn't even been to Werthinsel in summer?

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9.46 km

Hönggerwehr Dam

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Built in 1893 as a private facility to supply the Werdmühle with electricity, the Höngg power plant came into the possession of the City of Zurich in 1973. With an …

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10.1 km

Drinking Fountain by the Sihl River

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14.0 km

Sihlfeld Cemetery

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The cemetery, originally planned as a “central cemetery,” is located in what is now the Zurich-Wiedikon district. The first two crematoria in Switzerland still stand here today, although they are …

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21.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.1 km

1.69 km

951 m

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.20 km

6.17 km

6.14 km

634 m

587 m

205 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

31°C

18°C

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Ferry at Fahr Monastery – Hönggerwehr Dam loop from Weihermatt

Ferry at Fahr Monastery

Limmat River Path

Limmat Bridge Brombachhalde

Auenwald Boardwalk

Werdinsel Sausage Stand

Hönggerwehr Dam

Drinking Fountain by the Sihl River

Sihlfeld Cemetery

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